bell hooks Quotes
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I feel like I grew up in the circus. I know planes, trains and automobiles. And really talented, weird people.
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When I was 12 years old, I got interested in learning English.
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Japan is already a leader in energy efficiency, and it has a wealth of innovative technologies. We must put this expertise to use creating a model for growth and sustainability that we can share with the world.
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My wife had taken off on a plane. Two airplanes had crashed into the World Trade Center. I, of course, like any other person, felt potentially devastated, panicky a little bit.
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I'm not the best singer in the world, but the albums have always been personal. They're stories about me and what I'm going through.
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Those few people who do respond to the dire conditions of the future - journalists, environmentalists, behavioral scientists - tend not to be powerful.
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The way I train, the way I spar, I'm out of my comfort zone every single day, and you can see the result in my fights.
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The success of 'Kick' will help in the marketing of other small budget independent films I have acted in.
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Whether you need to like a character, I don't think that's necessary in order to portray him.
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I've always had this passion to be creative, and wanted to sing or be in bands and make music, but I didn't have ideas as to what format it'd be, or how I'd do it. I'm not very good with plans. I didn't think it would be me at the front, either. In fact, I'd go as far as saying that was something I'd prevent.
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Nothing happens in any legislative body that's not purposeful.
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They have horses in 'Snow White?' I am lucky nothing nasty happens to horses in 'Snow White.'
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When you play a character, you get to see the world through their eyes. Whether it's a fictional world or a real world, you do get to see somebody else's point of view, whether he's a good guy or a bad guy.
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There was a time when my parents had to sell off a plot of land so that I can buy a rifle for competitive tournaments. After that we stayed in a rented house for the next 15 years.
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I'm not exactly in a position where I get to be super-picky about the roles I get. But I would also never want to be a part of something that I think is poor in taste or doesn't align with what I believe in.
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The Catholic Church is a weird church. Much mysticism is sown broadspread from its ritual mysteries till it extends into the very lives of its constituents and parishoners.
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Terrorism as a force is gone. As individuals they are all around and we will continue to look for them.
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Music rules a lot of my life - I was bitten by the bug young.
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We have a water purifier, so we drink a lot of it. As a singer, especially in Utah, you have to hydrate constantly.
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My dad died in May of '97. The effects of his death immediately were not all that hard, but a year or two later it hit, when my job as Dad was sort of done and I was sending my kids to college. And somehow, the emotional intensity of that event mixed with the loss of my own dad, was kind of upsetting.
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My dad just imprinted in my mind from a very young age that you always do what you say you're gonna do when you say you're gonna do it.
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Luck never made a man wise.
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I think I was always obsessed with esthetics.